Across
- 2. roof of forest
- 3. food coming from small trees and shrubs
- 8. food source for trout (3 words)
- 9. Seabird that nests in Douglas Fir Trees (2 words)
- 12. provides a nursery and nutrients for saplings (2words)
- 17. area in the U.S with the most amount of old growth forest left (3words)
- 20. Different patches, successional stages and ages of trees (2 words)
- 23. Used for preservation and recreation only (2 words)
- 24. pennsylvania old growth tree (2 words)
- 27. organism's who's presence indicates a healthy ecosystem (2words)
- 28. controls insect population and freezes itself in the winter (2words)
- 29. concerned with protecting the environment, against logging
- 30. Devastating to forests, destroys habitats and soils (2words)
Down
- 1. variety of plant and animal species in an ecosystem
- 4. Partly decayed plant matter that provides nutrients for the soil
- 5. maintaining an ecosystem and preserving its existence
- 6. Works for the USFS
- 7. dead tree that is still standing
- 10. Cuts down trees for money
- 11. creates holes in trees for cavity nesters
- 13. indicator species and endangered bird in the Old Growth Forest (2words)
- 14. planting only one type of tree
- 15. Aquatic indicator species of the Pacific Northwest
- 16. Forest never disturbed by humans (2 words)
- 18. creates edge in forest ecosystems, stopping point for forest fires (2words)
- 19. Multiple Use Management used here (2 words)
- 21. Removes ALL trees in an area (2words)
- 22. helps prevent diseases, wildfires and returns nutrients to the soil (2 words)
- 25. Most common old growth tree in the Pacific Northwest (2words)
- 26. food such as seeds, nuts, berries and acorns coming from mature canopy trees
